WIPPERT v. BLACKFEET TRIBE

No. 84-281.

695 P.2d 461 (1985)

Verlin F. WIPPERT and Loretta L. Wippert, Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. The BLACKFEET TRIBE OF the BLACKFEET INDIAN RESERVATION, et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided February 14, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frisbee, Moore & Stufft, Cut Bank, for plaintiffs and appellants.

Cannon & Sheehy, Ross W. Cannon, Helena, for defendants and respondents.


GULBRANDSON, Justice.

Verlin R. Wippert and Loretta Wippert Rex, plaintiffs below, appeal from a decision of the Ninth Judicial District, Glacier County, ordering the Wipperts to pay the Blackfeet Tribe a deficiency judgment of $14,330.59. We reverse.

This case was originally filed as a quiet title action, and was first considered by this Court in Wippert v. Blackfeet Tribe (Mont. 1982), 654 P.2d 512, 39 St.Rep. 2117...

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